कामिक आगम: पूर्व भाग (अष्टाविंशति मूल शैव आगमों का प्रथम एवं सर्वोच्च आगम महाकोश)

सद्विपादद्विभागेन शिरश्शिष्टः शिखा मताः॥ ४७
सप्तभौमं इदं श्रेष्ठं तदूर्ध्वे पूर्वमानभाक्।
स्तम्भप्रस्तर भागाभ्यां कल्पिताभ्यां अधस्तले॥ ४८
रविभौमान्तमिष्टं स्याद् गोपुराणामिहागमे।
uttarādi śikhāntaṁ yanmānaṁ ṣaṭ triṁśadaṁśakam|| 43
sāṅghri dvyaṁśaṁ kapotaṁ syāt sārdhavedāṁśato'dhikam|
dvibhāgaḥ prastarosedhaḥ pādoccaṁ vedabhāgataḥ|| 44
satripādāṁśakaṁ mañcaṁ sārdhadvyaṁśastu pādapaḥ|
mañcaṁ pādonabhāgābhyāṁ tripādaḥ pādavaidhṛtiḥ|| 45
sārdhāṁśaṁ prastaroccaṁ syāt dvyaṁśastvanta talāyatiḥ|
sapādabhāgaṁ mañcoccaṁ sārdhabhāgadvibhāgakam|| 46
kapotoccaṁ tu bhāgena kandharaṁ tatsamaṁ bhavet|
sadvipādadvibhāgena śiraśśiṣṭāḥ śikhā matāḥ|| 47
saptabhaumaṁ idaṁ śreṣṭaṁ tadūrdhve pūrvamānabhāk|
stambhaprastara bhāgābhyāṁ kalpitābhyāṁ adhastale|| 48
ravibhaumāntamiṣṭaṁ syād gopurāṇāmihāgame|
The height between the upper beam and the sthupi should be divided inti 36 equal parts. Of
these, the carona takes two and a quarter parts for its height. Above this, there should be an
extended structure to the height of four and a half parts. The height of the entablature, 2 parts.
The height of the pilasters, 4 parts. The height of the upper entablature one and three quarters.
Above this, the height of the pilasters, two and a hal parts. Above this, the height of the
entablature, one and three quarters. The height of the pilasters, three quarters. Above this, the
height of the entablature, one and a half parts. The height of the floor above this, two parts.
The height of the entablature above this, one and a quarter parts. The height of the carona,
two and a half parts. The height of the dado, one part. The height of the roof, two and a half parts.
The remaining parts are for the height of the finial. This is the arrangement of height
for the superior type of seven storeyed gopura. The storeys above the seventh one should be
given the proportionate measures prescribed earlier. The proportionate measures given for
the pillars and the entablatures of the storeys which are below the sevneth one could be given
up to the twelfth storey. These are the specific directions set forth in this Agama.